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  GRAP 2 restrictions revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves amid changing weather conditions

  Delhi | February 18, 2026 18:43 IST

  The air quality improved as light rain was witnessed at different parts of Delhi on Wednesday with the minimum temperature settling at 15.8 degrees Celsius, 4.8 degrees above the season's average.

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  Delhi air pollution: GRAP 3 restrictions revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves

  Delhi | January 22, 2026 18:01 IST

  On Tuesday, the Centre's pollution watchdog had revoked curbs under Stage-4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR as the capital's air quality improved.

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  Delhi parking fees to double during GRAP 3 and 4 pollution alerts

  Delhi | January 21, 2026 19:46 IST

  Delhi AQI: By increasing parking charges, authorities aim to reduce traffic congestion and limit vehicular emissions, which are major contributors to Delhi’s worsening air quality.

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  Delhi air pollution: Restrictions under GRAP-3 revoked as air quality improves in NCR

  Delhi | January 02, 2026 23:35 IST

  Delhi air pollution: In view the prevailing trend of air quality, the CAQM Sub-Committee on GRAP decides to revoke all actions as envisaged under Stage-3 of the extant GRAP, with immediate effect, in the entire NCR, the CAQM said in the notification.

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  Delhi imposes Grap-3 restrictions after air quality moves to severe category, smog envelopes city

  Delhi | December 13, 2025 12:47 IST

  The decision was taken by the Commission for Air Quality Management hours after residents woke up to a smog filled and hazy morning.

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  No more work from home for Delhites, government revokes GRAP-3 curbs as air quality improves

  Delhi | November 26, 2025 20:27 IST

  The CAQM has lifted GRAP Stage III restrictions in Delhi NCR following an improvement in air quality, though Stage I and Stage II measures will continue with stricter enforcement. Construction sites earlier closed for violations will stay shut until they receive specific clearance.

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  Delhi-NCR schools to go hybrid as GRAP-3 curbs kick in

  Education | November 11, 2025 14:12 IST

  "All Heads of Schools of Government, Government Aided, Unaided Recognized Private Schools of DoE, NDMC, MCD and Delhi Cantonment Board are directed to conduct classes in schools for children up to Class V in a Hybrid Mode," DoE, Delhi notification mentioned.

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  GRAP-3 curbs imposed in Delhi-NCR as air quality slips into 'severe' category | Check AQI here

  Delhi | November 11, 2025 10:39 IST

  Delhi saw its AQI spike to 425 which forced authorities to activate Stage 3 of GRAP. This means fresh curbs on construction activity specific vehicle categories and schooling format. Experts say winter meteorology is a major trigger for pollutant buildup.

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  Schools closed in Delhi-NCR today due to GRAP 3 restrictions? Here’s what students must know

  Exam Results | January 31, 2025 9:52 IST

  All schools in Delhi-NCR have faced multiple restrictions this year due to increasing pollution and now because of the GRAP 3 guidelines, all schools have been advised to implement a hybrid mode for classes up to grade 5 so that students and parents can choose between offline and online education.

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  GRAP-3 restrictions reimposed in Delhi-NCR after air quality deteriorates

  Delhi | January 29, 2025 18:59 IST

  According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi’s AQI has been consistently deteriorating due to unfavourable weather conditions and increased emissions from vehicular traffic, industrial activities, and stubble burning.

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  GRAP-3 curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR amid dip in pollution levels

  Delhi | January 17, 2025 19:31 IST

  The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has decided to intensify actions under Stage I and II with immediate effect after revoking GRAP-3.

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  Delhi pollution: GRAP-4 curbs revoked in national capital, GRAP-3 to stay

  Delhi | January 16, 2025 22:09 IST

  GRAP-4 restrictions were enforced on Wednesday as calm winds, low temperatures, and foggy conditions led to the accumulation of pollutants in the region, causing the air quality index to reach 396 by evening.

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  Stricter pollution curbs under GRAP-4 reimposed in Delhi-NCR

  Delhi | January 15, 2025 19:34 IST

  The CAQM Sub-Committee has announced the implementation of Stage-III (Severe) and Stage-IV (Severe+) measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to address the worsening air quality in Delhi.

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  Delhi-NCR Air Quality: GRAP 3 restrictions revoked, children likely to return to schools

  India | January 12, 2025 19:24 IST

  GRAP Stage 3, which was brought back on Thursday, entails a ban on non-essential construction work and a return of hybrid mode classes for the students.

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  GRAP Stage-III enforced in Delhi-NCR amid alarming AQI levels: Key measures announced

  Delhi | January 09, 2025 19:58 IST

  The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has implemented Stage-III of GRAP in Delhi-NCR as AQI levels crossed 350, indicating severe air pollution. Key measures include bans on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles and restrictions on construction and demolition activities.

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  Delhi air quality improves: GRAP Stage 3 revoked, here's what is allowed and what is not

  Delhi | January 05, 2025 19:58 IST

  On Friday, GRAP 3 was reimposed after the air quality deteriorated. However, the city's 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) on Sunday stood at 339 at 4 pm.

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  GRAP 3 imposed in Delhi as air quality worsens, construction work banned, check restrictions

  Delhi | January 03, 2025 18:58 IST

  GRAP 3 restrictions in Delhi: As part of Stage 3 curbs, the use of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel cars (4-wheelers) is restricted in Delhi and nearby NCR districts. However, people with disabilities are exempt.

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  Stage 3 GRAP restrictions imposed in Delhi-NCR as air pollution worsens

  Delhi | January 03, 2025 21:05 IST

  Stage 3 restrictions under GRAP have been imposed in Delhi-NCR as air pollution hits 'Severe' levels. Know the key measures, citizen advisories, and the impact on construction, industries, and daily life.

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  Delhi, Noida schools to conduct classes in hybrid mode amid GRAP-4 restrictions | Check new order

  Education | December 17, 2024 7:06 IST

  Amid imposition of GRAP-4 in Delhi, in a new directive schools have been asked to operate in hybrid mode for up to Class V, while Noida schools are scheduled to begin from 9 am.

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  Delhi Traffic Police ramps up vehicle checks under GRAP-3 restrictions amid rising air pollution

  Delhi | December 16, 2024 20:08 IST

  After the implementation of GRAP-3 restrictions, checking has been intensified in different locations of the national capital. Under these, non-essential diesel-operated medium goods vehicles with BS-IV or older standards are banned within Delhi.